AAPC Practicode in 2026: How to Pass Cases, Improve Your Coding Skills, and Complete Practicode Faster Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Key Takeaways AAPC Practicode helps new coders apply real-world coding skills before entering the workforce. Reading the medical record...
Medical Coding for Skin Neoplasm Excision in 2026: CPT, ICD-10-CM, Shave Removal, and Layered Closure Guide Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Key Takeaways Correctly distinguish between excision and shave removal before selecting a CPT® code. Always code each lesion...
Medical Coding for ADHD in 2026: CPT, ICD-10-CM Coding Guide for Accurate Reporting Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders in the United States. Because ADHD...
Medical Coding for Tympanostomy Tube Placement and Adenoidectomy (2026) Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I How to Code Bilateral Tympanostomy Tube Placement and Adenoidectomy Using CPT®, ICD-10-CM & HCPCS Tympanostomy tube placement is one of the most frequently...
How to Get Your First Medical Coding Job in 2026 Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Becoming a Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) is a major accomplishment. However, many newly certified coders quickly discover that passing the certification exam is only the first step....
Medical Coding for Home Health in 2026: Complete ICD-10-CM, CPT®, HCPCS, PDGM & OASIS Guide Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Home health coding continues to evolve as documentation requirements, payment rules, and quality reporting become more detailed. Accurate...
Professional Resume Writing Tips for Medical Coders in 2026: How to Get More Interviews Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Key Takeaways A strong medical coding resume highlights your coding knowledge, certifications, and measurable achievements. Employers in 2026...
Medical Coding for Immunizations in 2026: Complete CPT®, ICD-10-CM & Vaccine Administration Guide Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Vaccines remain one of the most common preventive services performed in physician offices, pediatric practices, pharmacies, urgent care...
Medical Coding for a Weight Loss Evaluation in 2026: CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and Bariatric Surgery Documentation Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Weight loss evaluations are common in primary care, obesity medicine, and bariatric surgery practices. However, selecting the...
Dental Coding vs. Medical Coding: What's the Difference? A Complete 2026 Guide Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Dental coding and medical coding may appear similar because both involve translating healthcare services into standardized codes for insurance reimbursement....